Hacking the Human - Exploring the Human Factor

Explore the critical role of human factors in cybersecurity through this 57-minute lecture by Dr. Calvin Nobles from the Illinois Institute of Technology. Delve into the concept of humans as the Achilles heel of cybersecurity and examine the asymmetric targeting of individuals. Gain insights into the global cost of cybercrime and understand human limitations and performance issues in the digital security landscape. Investigate humans as an attack vector and learn about cognitive hacking techniques. Analyze human behavior in cognitive hacks and the impact of visceral influence. Discover the importance of implementing human factors programs and initiatives to strengthen cybersecurity defenses.